Feel the Spirit
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| Feel The Spirit | ||||
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| Studio album by Leroy Hutson featuring The Free Spirit Symphony | ||||
| Released | February 1976 | |||
| Recorded | 1975–1976 at Curtom Studios, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |||
| Genre | Funk/Soul Chicago soul/>R&B | |||
| Length | 32:22 | |||
| Label | Curtom | |||
| Producer | Leroy Hutson | |||
| Leroy Hutson featuring The Free Spirit Symphony chronology | ||||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Feel The Spirit is the fourth solo album by Leroy Hutson. It was released February 1976 on Curtom Records. Feel The Spirit was the second album released during Hutson's creative peak, and widely considered to be his best.
Track listing
[edit]- "It's The Music" (Leroy Hutson, Stephan Harris) 4:50
- "Let's Be Lonely Together" (Leroy Hutson, Donnell Hagan, Michael Hawkins) 3:32
- "Never Know What You Can Do (Give It a Try)" (Leroy Hutson, Michael Hawkins) 3:57
- "Lover's Holiday" (Leroy Hutson, Michael Hawkins) 3:47
- "Feel The Spirit ('76)" (Leroy Hutson) 5:54
- "Don't Let It Get Next to You" (Leroy Hutson, Michael Hawkins) 3:39
- "Butterfat" (Steve Khan) 7:16
Personnel
[edit]- Leroy Hutson - Lead Vocals, Clavinet, Synthesizer (Arp), Piano (Bass)
- Craig McMullen, Phil Upchurch, Stephan Harris - Guitar
- Donnell Hagan - Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
- Benny Scott, Richard Evans - Bass
- Alfonso Surrett - Backing Vocals, Keyboards
- Aaron Jamal, Michael Hawkins - Keyboards
- Cordell Carter - Drums
- Tony Carpenter- Congas
- Bill McFarland - Trombone
- Michael Harris, Steve Hawkins - Trumpet
- Jerry Wilson - Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
- Arnold Blair, Eulaulah Hathaway, Janice Hutson, Joe D. Reaves, Kitty Heywood Singers - Backing Vocals
- Richard Fegley - photography
Charts
[edit]| Year | Album | Chart positions[2] | |
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| US | US R&B | ||
| 1976 | Feel The Spirit | 170 | 21 |
Singles
[edit]| Year | Single | Chart positions[3] | ||
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| US | US R&B | US Dance | ||
| 1976 | "Feel the Spirit (In '76)" | — | 25 | 5 |
| "Lover's Holiday" | — | 66 | — | |
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r66971/review
- ^ "Leroy Hutson US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
- ^ "Leroy Hutson US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
